Adam Fintak is handcuffed after being sentenced to prison Wednesday. His mom and stepdad, in the background, will be sentenced next week./The Enquirer/Kimball Perry

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As one of the trio who stole and sold drugs and jewelry from the Hamilton County Sheriff's evidence room, Adam Fintak was sent to prison Wednesday for two years.

That was the sentence imposed by Common Pleas Court Judge Steve Martin after Fintak, 26, of Norwood, was convicted last month of two counts of trafficking in drugs and three counts of receiving stolen property.

Fintak asked the judge for probation, noting he has a full-time job as a restaurant manager and a part-time job with a moving company, because he wants to complete his college degree and had no prior criminal record. ...